The 1939 Argentine Primera División was the 48th season of top-flight

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. The season began on March 19 and ended on December 2. There were 18 teams in the tournament that was won by Independiente achieving its 4th league title.Argentina 1939
by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com A total of three teams joined the division:

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(promoted last year) and two clubs from regional Liga Rosarina,

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and

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an forward Arsenio Erico became topscorer for the 3rd. consecutive time, with 40 goals.

League standings

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